Location The hotel is situated in the Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra tourism triangle, close to the western-most point of the European Continent (Cabo da Roca) 'where the land ends and the sea begins'. Looking out over the Guincho Beach onto the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel offers breathtaking views and fresh air. The bright sunshine is tempered by refreshing breezes from the Sintra hills. Links to public transport can be found in the immediate vicinity. Cascais is just 7 km away. There, visitors will fi Facilities This resort hotel has 61 rooms in total spread over 2 floors, and is appointed in a typical Portuguese style. Hotel facilities and amenities include air conditioning, a lobby, 24-hour reception, hotel safe, cloakroom, lift access, games room and a TV room. Dining options include a cafe, bar (offering a unique atmosphere) and 2 restaurants (one of which is as renowned throughout the region for its magnificent views over the ocean as it is for its cuisine). For a fee guests can make use of the conference facilities, WLAN Internet access and the room and laundry services. The hotel also offers a bike hire service. Parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car in the form of a car park and parking garage. Rooms The Fortress Wing rooms are decorated in a rustic style and offer a sea view, while the East Wing rooms feature a more modern atmosphere and views of Guincho Beach, the Sierra de Sintra and Rock Cape. All rooms come with double beds, satellite TV, telephone, individually-adjustable air conditioning and a bathroom. Nova rooms feature an in-room safe. Balconies and terraces are also provided. Sports/Entertainment Guests may take advantage of the outdoor saltwater pool on the cliff top with poolside snackbar, sun loungers and parasols (both subject to fees). A sauna, solarium, massage and spa treatments, squash, gym facilities, pool/snooker and an entertainment/activity programme all feature (all subject to fees). For golf enthusiasts there are 7 golf courses located close by. Guincho beach is sandy and perfect for surf enthusiasts. Meals Breakfast is served as a buffet, while lunch and dinner are available either a la carte or from a set menu. Payment The following are all accepted as methods of payment at the hotel: American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA. How to get there From Lisbon Airport follow the IC19 as far as the exit onto the A5 to Cascais. Follow this as far as Cascais. Exit Cascais at the first roundabout and go towards Birre. At the second roundabout exit for Torre. From the 3rd roundabout head towards the sea. At the fourth roundabout head towards Guincho (exit on the right). |